About Kajla Village

Kajla is a small village in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 104 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kajla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajla village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Goghat II
Pincode	712612
Area (hectares)	43.43 hectares
Population	192
Male Population	104
Female Population	88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kajla compares

By the 2011 count Kajla is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 43.43 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kajla

Kajla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kajla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kajla from other places

Kajla lies about 26 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Habra, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kajla
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Habra	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goghat II	26 km
District headquarters	Hugli	26 km

Villages closest to Kajla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goghat II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kajla

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajla village had a population of 192. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Kajla village has 104 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajla has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kajla is 712612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kajla covers 43.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kajla falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kajla is Habra, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kajla.

Kajla is about 26 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajla is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 2.1 km away. Habra is about 4.1 km away. Goghat II is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.